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Kairouan, Tunisia - Doorway of a Marabouts home
Kairouan, Tunisia - Decorated doorway of the home of an Islamic religious teacher, or Marabout
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Door Way Islamic Kairouan Lions Marabout Teacher Tunisia Tunisian
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Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a unique and personalized way to enjoy your daily beverage while showcasing your favorite memories or inspirational images. This mug features a stunning photograph of "Kairouan, Tunisia - Doorway of a Marabouts home," an exquisite image of an Islamic religious teacher's decorated doorway from Mary Evans Prints Online. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant images that will not fade or peel, ensuring your photo stays beautifully displayed. Bring a piece of the world into your home or office with this captivating and functional mug.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Threshold to Wisdom: The Decorated Doorway of a Marabout's Home in Kairouan, Tunisia" 2. Description: This evocative image captures the entrance to the humble abode of a revered Marabout, an Islamic religious teacher, nestled within the ancient city of Kairouan, Tunisia. The doorway, adorned with intricate geometric and floral designs, beckons visitors with an air of mystery and reverence. The arched doorway, framed by two majestic lion figures, symbolizes power, courage, and protection. 3. Historical Significance: Kairouan, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is renowned for its rich history and architectural wonders. This city, founded in 670 AD, has been a significant center of Islamic culture and learning for over a millennium. The presence of numerous madrasas (Islamic schools) and zawiyas (religious lodges) has contributed to the city's reputation as a spiritual hub. 4. Cultural Context: The Marabout, an essential figure in Tunisian society, is believed to possess spiritual powers and is often consulted for guidance and healing. Their homes, like this one, are often marked by distinctive features, such as the decorated doorway, which reflects the deep-rooted cultural and religious traditions of the region. 5. Children and the Doorway: The image also showcases the curiosity and wonder of children as they approach the doorway, further emphasizing the significance of the Marabout's role as a spiritual guide and teacher. The children's presence adds a sense of continuity, as they represent the next generation that will carry on the traditions and values of their ancestors. 6. Conclusion: This photograph not only showcases the beauty and intricacy of Tunisian architecture but also provides a glimpse into the rich history and cultural traditions of Kairouan and its people. The doorway of the Marabout's home serves as a reminder of the importance of knowledge, wisdom, and the enduring influence of spiritual leaders in Tunisian society.
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